Blood Mountain Wilderness
not maintained via Appalachian Trail
2.1 mi · ▲ 514 ft · 57 min
not maintained via Appalachian Trail is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Blood Mountain Wilderness near Suches, GA. It climbs 514 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade. It scores 37/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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not maintained via Appalachian Trail
2.1 mi · ▲ 514 ft · 57 min
Elevation 3,042–3,323 ft
Out & Back · Blood Mountain Wilderness
Trailhead: not maintained · 34.70362, -83.98946
Weather Sep 6: sunrise 7:13 AM · sunset 7:57 PM
- Start on not maintained, heading W.
- 0.5 miSharp left onto Appalachian Trail, heading NE.
- 0.5 miReach not maintained, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miSharp right onto not maintained, heading N.
- 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:37 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:57 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:23 PM.
More from not maintained Trailhead
- Dockery Lake & not maintained 8.9 mi · ▲ 1,928 ft
- Coosa Backcountry Trail–Duncan Ridge Trail, 4 sights 15 mi · ▲ 3,932 ft
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